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LINEMEN KILLEDOne Man Killed and Another Fatally Burned by Live WiresBoston, July 20.—One lineman was killed and another fatally burned by coining in contact with live wires while at work on telegraph polos here James Slamin, 25, of Newton Ivower Flails was electrocuted while painting a pole on Chestnut street, tVellesley Hills. His body was found, strung across the wires that had caused his death, at the top of the pole, by his foreman. Clifton Smith.fn Ha t Milton Marvin Schenel; of Dorchester was working at the top of a light pole. In some way bo brushed against a live wire. He was shocked loo. e, and fell into a tangle of telephone and telegraph wires Fellow workers brought him fn the ground. He was hurried fn the Quincy city hospital in an automobile. He is not expected to recover.
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North Adams, Massachusetts, US
Thu, Jul 20, 1911
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